Junior Cloud Applications Developer – InsurTech

A leading InsurTech company in the city is looking to hire a Junior Cloud Application Developer to join their product development team. You will participate directly in the development, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our rapidly expanding cloud computing applications in MS Azure. You will demonstrate technical competency, an eye for detail, a continuous learning mindset, and a strong desire to become a passionate member of the product development team. You will be working within an established team on modern, cloud native applications with a focus on delivering mission critical solutions, ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.

You will be willing and eager to take initiative in finding solutions to short-fuse problems. You will be interested in working in a collaborative environment where work is respectfully challenged so that the best idea wins.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Interact with the cloud architecture team to understand new application requirements and specifications

Become familiar with, and work within the company’s DevOps infrastructure for source code control, automated testing, automated deployments, and defect tracking

Become familiar with, and consistently apply the company’s software patterns and best practices

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company’s technical assets in the Cloud as part of the product development team

Become familiar with privacy and security requirements within the insurance industry and recognise where these apply in the routine development of the company’s cloud applications

Become familiar with industry best practices for Cloud application security and ensure these are applied consistently within software development activities

Write and maintain scripts to automate routine activities in the company’s Cloud environment with a goal of repeatability and predictability

Consult with and support product owners during development and testing activities

Participate in the design of Cloud applications while providing feedback from a development and deployment perspective

Take responsibility for high performance, scalability, and resiliency in Cloud application development